Phrase guide

automatic door

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A door that senses the approach of a person (by sensors or pressure pads etc.) and opens automatically, usually by sliding sideways.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Catalan: porta automàtica — a door that opens automatically
  • Chinese Mandarin: 自動門 /自动门 (zìdòngmén) — a door that opens automatically
  • Dutch: automatische deur — a door that opens automatically
  • Finnish: automaattiovi — a door that opens automatically
  • French: porte automatique — a door that opens automatically
  • Greek: αυτόματη πόρτα (aftómati pórta) — a door that opens automatically
  • Japanese: 自動ドア (jidō doa) — a door that opens automatically
  • Japanese: 自動扉 (jidōtobira) — a door that opens automatically
  • Korean: 자동문 (jadongmun) — a door that opens automatically
  • Polish: drzwi automatyczne — a door that opens automatically
  • Russian: автомати́ческая дверь (avtomatíčeskaja dverʹ) — a door that opens automatically
  • Tamil: தானியங்கிக் கதவு (tāṉiyaṅkik katavu) — a door that opens automatically